Tag: AU
Crown Resorts under fire over pokies tampering allegations
March 7, 2018 This may not be the best of times for Crown Resorts following allegations of gross...
Tasmania fights over number of jobs the gambling industry creates
January 19, 2018 In a bid to justify their policies, Tasmanian political parties are arguing over the number...
Australian retail giant refuses to reduce poker machine limits
December 4, 2017 Australian retail company Woolworths has refused to reduce the maximum bet limits on its poker...
Maximum bet limit stalls Canberra Casino pokies plan
October 17, 2017 Canberra Casino is the only land-based casino in Australia which doesn’t have poker machines, and...
Australian state inquiry wants reduction, not banning of pokies
September 28, 2017 A parliamentary inquiry has come to a compromise regarding poker machines in the Australian state of...
Victoria introduces $500 cash out limit in pokies venues
September 20, 2017 Victoria is cracking down hard on gambling, imposing new restrictions on cash out limits at...
Calls for full pre-commitment system at pokies venues nationwide
September 6, 2017 The Australian Gambling Research Centre (AGRC) has released a report proposing a full pre-commitment system...
Canberra Casino to get pokies, ACT clubs face cuts
August 24, 2017 Canberra casino is set to receive 200 poker machines as the ACT government introduced legislation...
Federal Group wants tax cut under new state pokies deal
August 21, 2017 The Federal Group in Tasmania is seeking a tax cut from the state government in...
Cashless gambling system being considered for Victorian pokies
August 16, 2017 Anti-gambling groups are in outrage as the Victorian government considers implementing a cashless betting system...